General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Overview

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provides a regulatory framework for protecting personal data of all individuals residing within EU. It will become effective on 25. May.2018.

Companies that do business in the European Union or companies that process personal data of EU citizen will be impacted by this regulation.

The core principle of GDPR is data protection by design and by default is applicable for all companies that seek to adopt and leverage best practices for protecting their customers’ data.

Data Protection by Design and by Default : Core Principles

Case Study : Lessons from the GDPR compliance journey of a leading financial services organization

In preparation for the GDPR compliance, a global 100 financial services organization embarked on a journey to assess its core information processing environments with the objective of identifying opportunities to strengthen its privacy data protection programs. This article focuses on the technology challenges, approach, and lessons learned for the centralized testing environment. Learn more

GDPR Applicable Domains and Best Practices for Testing and Cloud Environment

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